Christmas in Athens

Christmas in Athens. This year it is pure magic! It is transformed into a festive scene with many events, activities and a jolly atmosphere that gave Athens a merry atmosphere! Syntagma square, which is the…

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Chania by night – where to eat and drink

Chania by night – where to eat and drink. It’s a September night and I am sitting on the sofa of my studio apartment, organising my summer photos. Seems like summer holidays and warm nights…

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Välkommen till Chania

Välkommen till Chania. I know Frida ever since we were teenagers. Before social media was even a thing, we were pen pals. We had exchanged some letters before she and her parents came to Athens…

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The ultimate guide to Athens by a local

The ultimate guide to Athens by a local. Athens is considered by many people, a short visit before landing to one of the Greek islands. This is normally 1-2 days max. But keep in mind…

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Weekend in Nafplio

Weekend in Nafplio. Nafplio, one of the most charming seaport towns in Greece, is close to Athens and is perfect for weekend escapes! It is only one and a half hours from Athens and it…

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Walking through the old town of Chania

Walking through the old town of Chania. I do it every year. The same streets, the same alleys, the same paths. And every year I discover something new. Every year it gets better and better.…

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Van Gogh Alive The Experience

Van Gogh Alive The Experience. I had the wonderful opportunity to visit the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam two and a half months ago before I booked tickets for the “Alive Experience”.  Let me first…

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Little Kook Christmas

Little Kook Christmas. Once upon a time there was Little Kook and his dreamy world. Little Kook loves Halloween, Fairytales, Mystery, Magic, and most of all, Christmas! He welcomes us everyday to his themed shop for…

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The most hyggelig time of the year

The most hyggelig time of the year.  Hygge is a Danish word and in free translation, it means cosiness, togetherness. It’s a way of life and lately, a way of my life.  I know that some…

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Fairytale in Athens

Fairytale in Athens.  Follow the rabbit!  This is exactly what we did as the first thing you see at the entrance is a white rabbit! I love themed café shops and I am so happy…

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Little Kook Halloween

Little Kook Halloween. Do you believe in magic? I found myself in wonderland and right in front of my eyes this happened:…“Alice: [turning down an offer for a cup of tea] I’m sorry, but I…

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Summer in Chania

Summer in Chania. After a –not so hot weather in London– I really couldn’t wait to visit Chania, to enjoy the sun, to hear the sound of the cicadas, to stroll around the old town…

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Balos lagoon beach and Gramvousa

Balos lagoon beach and Gramvousa. I remember the first time I ever visited this extraordinary place, was over a decade ago. We were touring around Crete and one of the places we visited was Balos.

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